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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 10, 2013
Filed:
Jan. 08, 2004
Stephen S. Francis, Saratoga, CA (US);
Johannes Schmidt, Los Altos Hills, CA (US);
David Daney, San Jose, CA (US);
Kevin Shen, Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Stephen S. Francis, Saratoga, CA (US);
Johannes Schmidt, Los Altos Hills, CA (US);
David Daney, San Jose, CA (US);
Kevin Shen, Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Intel Corporation, Santa Clara, CA (US);
Abstract
Systems and techniques for sharing the capabilities of consumer electronic devices. In one aspect, a method includes receiving a task involving audio/video content from a user, identifying which device in an interconnected system of devices is operable to initiate the performance of the task, and assigning responsibility for the performance of the task to the identified device. The interconnected system includes two or more devices at remote locations.